Staff's Restaurant to close after 100 years

Staff's Restaurant will close Dec. 21 after 100 years in business, the owners have announced.

STAFF REPORTS / Daily News

FORT WALTON BEACH — Staff's Restaurant will close Dec. 21 after 100 years in business, the owners have announced.

In a message to its Facebook followers, Staff’s owners said they accomplished their goal of staying open for 100 years and plan to move on to other things.

The business takes pride in being one of the oldest family-owned restaurants in Florida.

“We have tried to stay true to the traditions we were taught by the previous generations,” the message read. “Our hearts and minds are full with awesome memories of this area and the people who make it up.”